Toggle XML-RPC

Block or unblock XML-RPC access on a WordPress site.


POST/api/servers/{server}/sites/{id}/wordpress/toggle-xmlrpc

Toggle XML-RPC

Blocks or unblocks XML-RPC access via nginx configuration. XML-RPC is a common attack vector for brute-force and DDoS attacks.

Required attributes

  • Name
    block
    Type
    boolean
    Description

    Set to true to block XML-RPC, false to unblock.

Request

POST
/api/servers/{server}/sites/{id}/wordpress/toggle-xmlrpc
curl -X POST "https://ploi.io/api/servers/{server}/sites/{id}/wordpress/toggle-xmlrpc" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer {token}" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -d '{"block": true}'

Response

{
  "status": "ok",
  "message": "XML-RPC has been blocked."
}